Want to support your community, enjoy talking to people and making connections? Join us to help our local communities engage with their heritage in a variety of ways...
- Volunteering with new and existing partners, communities and volunteer groups, building trusting relationships with a focus on community connections.
- Volunteering with individuals and partners to support engagement, signposting to services and activities.
- Helping us develop creative and educational resources to support ongoing projects (i.e. with schools, elders groups, etc.)
- Volunteering in a both on and off property, supporting a diverse audience to learn new skills or be able to contribute their skills to the National Trust.
- Being a friendly face and promoting the National Trust
- Support or lead activities with and for the local community
- Helping us understand our local community, their needs, and what they would like to see from us
Our Community Champion role is a highly rewarding opportunity for enthusiastic people who enjoy meeting new people each day, and using their creativity to come up with new, exciting projects that will inspire our community to get involved. Becoming a Community Champion is an exciting way to get involved in which no two days are the same!
Want to find out more? Read about Fatima's experiences volunteering with us at 575 Wandsworth Road.
As a Community Champion you will develop you leadership and interpersonal skills by helping us engage with a variety of communities and building relationships.
Somebody who is...
- Passionate about enabling participation in nature and heritage and having a positive impact on communities
- Enjoys working with a variety of people
- Friendly and a good communicator
- Looking to develop community engagement skills or keen to use the skills you already have to help communities engage with the National Trust.
- Able to volunteer alone or part of a team with a ‘have a go’ attitude
- Able to travel to different locations
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